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Getting out a Buoy
When the cable breaks in mid- ocean, a buoy is prepared for launching from the Great Eastern to mark the spot
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Media ID 613721
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1865 Atlantic Breaks Brunel Buoy Cable Launching Mark Prepared Spot Telegraph
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "Getting out a Buoy" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases a pivotal moment in maritime history, as sailors prepare to launch a buoy from the Great Eastern to mark the spot where a cable has broken in mid-ocean. The raw power and determination of the crew are beautifully captured in this evocative photograph. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic image, making it a truly breathtaking addition to any home or office space. Experience the drama and adventure of the high seas with this exceptional piece of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a pivotal moment in the communication industry, showcasing the Great Eastern ship preparing to launch a buoy into the vast Atlantic Ocean. The year is 1865, and as the cable breaks mid-ocean, this buoy becomes essential in marking the spot for future repairs. Designed by the legendary engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, this scene highlights both his ingenuity and determination in overcoming challenges at sea.
The image exudes a sense of urgency and importance as crew members work together to secure and release the buoy into the turbulent waters. The sheer size of the Great Eastern against the backdrop of open ocean emphasizes just how monumental this task was during that time period.
As we gaze upon this piece of history captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of communication technology. This photograph serves as a reminder of our reliance on undersea cables for global connectivity and how crucial it is to have measures in place when these vital connections are compromised.
In essence, this print not only documents a significant event but also symbolizes human perseverance and innovation in overcoming obstacles to ensure effective communication across great distances.
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